Apollophanes (spider)
Genus of spiders
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Apollophanes is a genus of running crab spiders that was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1898.[4]
| Apollophanes | |
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| A. punctipes in Guatemala | |
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| A. texanus in California | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Philodromidae |
| Genus: | Apollophanes O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898[1] |
| Type species | |
| A. punctipes (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1891) | |
| Species | |
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14, see text | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species
As of September 2022[update] it contains fourteen species, found in the Caribbean, South America, Asia, Canada, Mexico, the United States, and Panama:[1]
- Apollophanes aztecanus Dondale & Redner, 1975 – Mexico
- Apollophanes caribaeus Dondale & Redner, 1975 – Trinidad
- Apollophanes crispus Dondale & Redner, 1975 – Panama
- Apollophanes erectus Dondale & Redner, 1975 – Mexico
- Apollophanes fitzroyi Baert, 2013 – Ecuador (Galapagos Is.)
- Apollophanes gaucho Francisco, Ott & Teixeira, 2016 – Brazil
- Apollophanes indistinctus Gertsch, 1933 – Mexico
- Apollophanes lonesomegeorgei Baert, 2013 – Ecuador (Galapagos Is.)
- Apollophanes longipes (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896) – Mexico
- Apollophanes macropalpus (Paik, 1979) – Russia (West Siberia to Far East), Korea
- Apollophanes margareta Lowrie & Gertsch, 1955 – USA, Canada
- Apollophanes punctatus (Bryant, 1948) – Hispaniola
- Apollophanes punctipes (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1891) (type) – USA to Panama
- Apollophanes texanus Banks, 1904 – USA, Mexico
